Effect of passive techniques on interior temperature in small houses in the dry, hot climate of Northwestern Mexico

Renewable Energy

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 121-135

  Porta Gándara, Miguel Ángel ^a   Rubio, Eduardo ^a   Fernández, José Luis ^a   Muñoz, Víctor Gómez ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS DEL NOROESTE   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Energy savings; Experimental work; Hot dry climate; Simplified building modeling; Temperature in small houses

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; CEILINGS; CLIMATOLOGY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; HEAT TRANSFER; HOUSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VENTILATION; WINDOWS;

INTERIOR TEMPERATURES;

TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

BUILDING;

EID: 0036568468     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-1481(01)00101-X     Document Type: Article

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